Surveys of media use have found correlational evidence suggesting that children who are heavy users of media such as TV, video games, and computer games
a. tend to engage in less outdoor physical activity than light media users.
b. tend to engage in more reading for pleasure than light media users.
c. are more likely to have poorer grades in school than light media users.
d. tend to engage in more outdoor physical activity than light media users.
Answer: c. are more likely to have poorer grades in school than light media users.
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